The Piano Trio - piano, violin and cello - had been a popular form in Western Europe since at least the time of Haydn's Trios in the 1760s. But even by the late 19th century the form never caught hold ...
The Piano Concerto No. 2 by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns opens with an extended piano solo. Usually, the orchestra plays long before the piano enters. Perhaps his most popular concerto, the ...
The sparkling, scintillating final movement from Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G signals it’s the best part of our Monday: it’s time for GBH’s All Things Considered series “Turntable,” when we find out ...